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24 Jan 2020: Nature's Secrets for Uncertain Times - Tuesday 3 March, 5pm.

25 Sep 2020: Doing Research from a Distance: Part 1 - Charlotte Milbank More details to follow.

12 Aug 2020: About this template We recognise that COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the HEI sector and many research and teaching staff will have faced difficulties in carrying out their usual duties. We welcome a voluntary statement detailing the impact

18 Dec 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. Christmas and New Year Deadlines for Applications.

13 Aug 2020: The University will reimburse employees costs incurred wholly and necessarily in the course of their duties or conducting University business; and in compliance with HMRC legislation and Sponsors' Terms & Conditions.

2 Jan 2020: Awards are made to individuals and teams across seven categories, with a new category introduced this year to recognise ourcambridge achievements. ... an old to a new facility, as well as setting up the new National Research Facility for Infrastructure

28 Apr 2020: The new deadline is Wednesday, 1st July 2020. To support and engage with CCI partners in preparing applications for the Collaborative Fund, CCI and University of Cambridge Conservation Research Institute will

18 Dec 2020: Search site. Contact us. Contact. We love to hear from people about our events. To contact the Festival team, please email cambridgefestival@admin.cam.ac.uk. We are looking for volunteers at the Cambridge Festival this year so if you or anyone you

8 Oct 2020: Follow sector news to identify smaller, specialised organisations, identify and speak to contacts in the industry and consider making speculative applications. ... Look at the national press and the latest news from regulators such as Ofgem and Ofwat.

6 Feb 2020: One of a series of meetings that keep members informed on negotiations about the USS pension scheme, this event covered the second report of the Joint Expert Panel (JEP). The report is available on the JEP website. Anthony Odgers, the University’s

15 Dec 2020: Behind the Headlines – the context and background to stories making news headlines. ... Sector News – external reports, announcements, and policies relating to and affecting higher education.

19 Oct 2020: Dr Hansong Ma of the Wellcome Trust/ Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute has received a £100,000 Philip Leverhulme Prize from the Leverhulme Trust.

29 Jun 2020: Cambridge Neuroscience, CATS, and the Public Health@Cambridge Network are bringing together researchers across the University tackling mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in an interactive workshop.

23 Apr 2020: Will we speak for alternatives, an economy of care, the reclaiming of commons, and new ways to live and work (for example cooperatives, basic minimum income or work-sharing)? ... Or start to imagine a new financial model for conservation in a post-carbon

22 Oct 2020: The new files are as follows. Updated Clinical payscales with an effective date of 02/04/2020. ... UKRI are building a new funding service that will eventually replace the existing Je-S system.

12 Feb 2020: New rules do not contain same level of safeguards as under common agricultural policy. ... These protections are not contained in the new legislation being debated in the House of Commons.

15 Jun 2020: Zoology Live! Night Time Wildlife - Bats & Moths Moth trapping with expert Annette Shelford, including a LIVE interview and a chance for you to ask questions with Annette about top tips for spotting moths and why moths are important.

25 Sep 2020: Published on 25 September 2020. Following this UKRI announcement, updated Terms and Conditions requiring organisations to be compliant with the new UKRI Preventing Harm Safeguarding in Research and Innovation policy will ... Some of our users have

25 Nov 2020: Speaking about the new Sustainability Policy, Paul Kelly, Dairy Farm Manager says:. ... Actions which are already underway to lower the carbon footprint of the Farm include improving herd health by introducing new protocols for newborn calves and

8 Dec 2020: Attracting academics and practitioners from across the globe, CRASSH conferences provide a platform for developing collaborations, holding stimulating and fruitful discussions and finding new ways of working together.

16 Apr 2020: In such circumstances, you will need to make a new loan application if you continue to want to access the Employee Welfare Loan scheme.

10 Dec 2020: They are about developing new ways of living, exploring new ideas and working together. ... The Conference promises to offer a new experience for most and we encourage you to sign-up early, as demand for places is expected to be high.

6 Nov 2020: Technical issues have now been resolved and the new date for the upgrade is Tuesday 24. ... The waythe Wellcome Trustfundsits research is changingto support its new vision and strategy.

28 Apr 2020: Here are some more ideas for things to do at home with the children while schools are closed. One of FFI’s major partners, Ol Pejeta Conservancy has launched a competition – The Art of Survival- calling on the world’s children to take part and

2 Apr 2020: WaterBear is an exciting, new mobile app and digital platform due to launch later in 2020.

1 Jul 2020: 2. Focusing on developing research and teaching resources that acknowledge the historic role of conservation in perpetuating racism, as well as recognising new directions in contemporary conservation.

15 Jun 2020: Zoology Live! Check-In With Nature 11.00-11.15: Check back for wildlife sightings sent in during the week. Then catch up with the moth-trapping from Friday evening. Ask your questions and get help identifying moths and other insects. 12.00-12.15:

5 Jun 2020: There is currently free access to a book on Forest Landscape Restoration, to which Rachel Carmenta & Professor Bhaskar Vira have contributed a chapter; linked below. Please feel free to access and download. Attached is a recent review of the book,

25 Sep 2020: This is a two half-day ONLINE Media Workshop designed specifically for ECR's to build their research profile in the non-specialised media. The training will be given by ex-BBC journalists with decades of experience. In this hands-on-course you will

13 Mar 2020: The World's their Fish Finger by Jacqueline Garget Smothered in ketchup or squished into a sandwich, there’s one tasty convenience food that’s hard to resist. With over 1.5 million of them eaten every day in Britain, fish fingers are one of the

16 Nov 2020: This Thursday, 19th Nov, at 2-3pm (UK Time), the next CEENRG Seminar will take place (online). We have the pleasure to welcome Michael Weinold (ETH) who will present his research on 'Sources and Impact of Technology Spillovers on Energy Efficiency

1 Apr 2020: The Office of External Affairs and Communications are looking to produce content that helps demonstrate how the University is responding to the pandemic. All of this will appear here...

7 Apr 2020: A Virtual Mapathon! Missing Maps Cambridge regularly sees around 30 volunteers spare a few hours of their day to support projects ranging from helping end FGM in Tanzania to supporting the Clinton Access Health Initiative elimiate malaria through

1 Dec 2020: What's the Best Way of Farming for Nature? Food production has a greater impact on biodiversity and land use than any other human activity.

10 Jun 2020: The Conservation Science Lab Lunch is held every Wednesday from 1pm - 2pm. Richard Bradbury will be presenting on the 17th June and will be talking about ‘The economic consequences of conserving or restoring sites for nature'.

26 May 2020: In an era of fake news where "A lie gets halfway around the world before truth puts on its boots", trailing a virus in its wake, those with expertise in environmental ... online] Mongabay Environmental News. Available at: < [Accessed 13 May 2020].

12 Jun 2020: Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC) - Pathways to Net Zero Emissions This conference will be held remotely and consist of recorded presentations and live discussions. The live discussions will take place on 16 and 17 September, and

18 Dec 2020: Supported by and learning from Seed Fund Investment Managers, the post holder will work both with academics wishing to build new companies (to provide advice, mentoring, connections and investment), and with ... Closing date for application: Wednesday 6

27 Apr 2020: Swift Bird Conservation Project Swifts take incredible migration journeys each year, but sadly they’re in trouble, with breeding numbers plummeting. Why are their breeding numbers plummeting? We believe loss of nest sites is at least partly

23 Mar 2020: Cambridge Conservation Initiative appoints new Executive Director to help tackle urgent threats facing biodiversity. ... The Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) today announces the appointment of Dr Mike Maunder as its new Executive Director.

16 Nov 2020: In Conversation With Professor David Coomes and Dr Mike Maunder. Professor David Coomes, Director of the Conservation Research Institute, and Dr Mike Maunder, CCI Executive Director will discuss vision and new

3 Sep 2020: What requires an EIA? An EIA should be carried out when a new policy is being developed, or there are changes suggested to a current policy, particularly where large numbers of ... When should an EIA be carried out? An EIA of a new policy should start

6 Nov 2020: The University has submitted its response to USS’s consultation on the assumptions and technical provisions for the 2020 scheme valuation. The assumptions and technical provisions play a key role in determining the outcome of the valuation. The

18 Nov 2020: Even for postdocs considering leaving academia, a second postdoc can build new technical and soft skills that can be used outside. ... Read our blog to get inspiration about your career choices. It brings together news, opinions, advice, and perspectives

9 Oct 2020: Cambridge University Press are delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 Technology-Enabled Learning Prize.

4 Nov 2020: It brings together news, opinions, advice, and perspectives from Cambridge students and graduates.

17 Jul 2020: Questions and answers around the new Research Investigator Time Policy and furlough of staff on research grants is available on the ROO website.. ... The Wellcome Trust has published some new guidance about how to offset carbon travel costs in a research

29 Jan 2020: Professor Julie Ahringer, Director and Senior Group Leader at the Wellcome Trust/ Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, will receive the Genetics Society of America’s George W. Beadle Award for outstanding contributions to the community of genetics

18 Dec 2020: rd. December. Presentations were given on the new CDA fast track service, Brexit and the costing & pricing project.

29 Jul 2020: The good news came a couple of months into the coronavirus pandemic while we were still in lockdown, and it was nice to have something to celebrate. ... of exciting new directions”.